Yes discography
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This is a discography of the English progressive rock band Yes. Over the course of their career they have released 25 studio albums, 18 live albums, 15 compilation albums, 44 singles and 23 music videos.
Albums
Studio albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUS | CAN | GER | JPN | NLD | NOR | SWE | SWI | US | |||
| Yes | Released: 25 July 1969 Label: Atlantic | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Time and a Word | Released: 24 July 1970 Label: Atlantic | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Yes Album | Released: 19 February 1971 Label: Atlantic | 4 | — | 46 | — | — | 7 | — | — | — | 40 | UK: Silver US: Platinum |
| Fragile | Released: 12 November 1971 Label: Atlantic | 7 | 29 | 6 | — | 22 | 8 | — | — | — | 4 | UK: Platinum CAN: Platinum US: 2× Platinum |
| Close to the Edge | Released: 8 September 1972 Label: Atlantic | 4 | 21 | 7 | 36 | 16 | 1 | — | — | — | 3 | CAN: Platinum UK: Platinum US: Platinum |
| Tales from Topographic Oceans | Released: 7 December 1973 Label: Atlantic | 1 | 13 | 4 | 26 | 8 | 8 | 8 | — | — | 6 | UK: Gold SWI: Gold US: Gold |
| Relayer | Released: 29 November 1974 Label: Atlantic | 4 | 15 | 22 | 27 | 37 | 10 | 18 | — | — | 5 | FRA: Gold US: Gold |
| Going for the One | Released: 12 July 1977 Label: Atlantic | 1 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 10 | — | 8 | UK: Gold CAN: Gold FRA: Gold US: Gold |
| Tormato | Released: 22 September 1978 Label: Atlantic | 8 | 22 | 30 | 36 | 41 | 17 | 9 | 18 | — | 10 | UK: Gold CAN: Gold US: Platinum |
| Drama | Released: 22 August 1980 Label: Atlantic | 2 | 69 | 41 | 50 | 78 | 18 | 11 | 19 | — | 18 | UK: Silver |
| 90125 | Released: 7 November 1983 Label: Atco | 16 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 5 | UK: Gold CAN: 2× Platinum FRA: Gold GER: Platinum JPN: Platinum US: 3× Platinum |
| Big Generator | Released: 28 September 1987 Label: Atco | 17 | 44 | 14 | 25 | 14 | 18 | — | 14 | 22 | 15 | CAN: Platinum JPN: Gold US: Platinum |
| Union | Released: 30 April 1991 Label: Arista | 7 | — | 15 | 15 | 11 | 17 | — | 32 | 16 | 15 | US: Gold |
| Talk | Released: 21 March 1994 Label: Victory Music | 20 | — | 47 | 45 | 17 | 47 | — | 31 | 29 | 33 | |
| Keys to Ascension | Released: 28 October 1996 Label: Essential | 48 | — | — | — | 99 | — | — | — | — | 56 | |
| Keys to Ascension 2 | Released: 3 November 1997 Label: Essential | 62 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 169 | |
| Open Your Eyes | Released: 24 November 1997 Label: Eagle | — | — | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | — | 151 | |
| The Ladder | Released: 20 September 1999 Label: Eagle | 36 | — | — | 38 | 38 | 70 | — | — | — | 99 | |
| Magnification | Released: 10 September 2001 Label: Eagle | 71 | — | — | 64 | — | 81 | — | — | — | 186 | |
| Fly from Here | Released (original version): 22 June 2011 Released ("Return Trip" version): 25 March 2018 Label: Frontiers | 30 | — | — | 16 | 56 | 43 | 24 | 31 | 39 | 36 | |
| Heaven & Earth | Released: 16 July 2014 Label: Frontiers | 20 | — | — | 23 | 37 | 41 | — | — | 29 | 26 | |
| From a Page | Released (mini-album): 25 October 2019 Released ("Deluxe" double album): 24 April 2026 Label: Yes 97 LLC/Mercury Studios | — | — | — | — | 72 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Quest | Released: 1 October 2021 Label: Inside Out Music | 20 | — | — | 7 | 46 | 54 | 38 | — | 5 | — | |
| Mirror to the Sky | Released: 19 May 2023 Label: Inside Out Music | 30 | — | — | 12 | 24 | 84 | — | — | 9 | — | |
| Aurora | Released: 12 June 2026 Label: Inside Out Music | 42 | — | — | 8 | 27 | — | — | — | 12 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Live albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | UK Rock | AUS | CAN | GER | ITA | NLD | NOR | SWI | US | |||
| Yessongs | Released: 4 May 1973 Recorded: 1972 Label: Atlantic | 7 | — | 8 | 8 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 12 | CAN: Gold GER: Gold SWI: Gold US: Platinum |
| Yesshows | Released: 24 November 1980 Recorded: 1976-1980 Label: Atlantic | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 43 | — | 43 | UK: Silver |
| 9012Live: The Solos | Released: 7 November 1985 Recorded: 1984 Label: Atco | 44 | — | — | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | 81 | |
| Something's Coming: The BBC Recordings 1969–1970 | Released: 14 October 1997 Recorded: 1969-1970 Label: New Millennium Communications | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| House of Yes: Live from House of Blues | Released: 25 September 2000 Recorded: 1999 Label: Eagle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Symphonic Live | Released: 18 June 2002 Recorded: 2001 Label: Eagle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Word Is Live | Released: 23 August 2005 Recorded: 1970-1988 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Live at Montreux 2003 | Released: 3 September 2007 Recorded: 2003 Label: Eagle | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Union Live | Released: 6 January 2011 Recorded: 1991 Label: Voiceprint | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| In the Present – Live from Lyon | Released: 29 November 2011 Recorded: 2009 Label: Frontiers | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Songs from Tsongas | Released: 22 September 2014 Recorded: 2004 Label: Image Entertainment | — | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome | Released: 8 December 2014 Recorded: 2014 Label: Frontiers | — | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Progeny: Seven Shows from Seventy-Two | Released: 25 May 2015 Recorded: 1972 Label: Rhino | 64 | 6 | — | — | 57 | 48 | — | — | — | — | |
| Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center | Released: 3 July 2015 Recorded: 2014 Label: Frontiers | — | 21 | — | — | 96 | — | 83 | — | — | — | |
| Topographic Drama – Live Across America | Released: 24 November 2017 Recorded: 2017 Label: Rhino | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Yes 50 Live | Released: 2 August 2019 Recorded: 2018 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | 62 | 83 | — | — | 84 | — | |
| The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas | Released: 30 October 2020 Recorded: 2019 Label: BMG | — | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Union 30 Live | Released: 18 October 2021 Recorded: 1991-1992 Label: Gonzo Multimedia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Yale Bowl '71 | Released: 20 April 2024 Recorded: 1971 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Live at the Rainbow London, England 12/16/1972 | Released: 12 April 2025 Recorded: 16 December 1972 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Tales From Topographic Tours | Released: 4 April 2026 Recorded: 1973-1974 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Roosevelt Stadium, Jersey City, NJ, 17 June 1976 | Released: 17 July 2026 Recorded: 17 June 1976 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Compilation albums
| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | UK Rock | AUS | CAN | GER | US | |||
| Yesterdays | Released: 28 February 1975 Label: Atlantic | 27 | — | 31 | 13 | — | 17 | |
| Classic Yes | Released: 11 December 1981 Label: Atlantic | — | — | — | — | — | 142 | UK: Silver US: Platinum |
| Yesyears | Released: 5 August 1991 Label: Atco | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Yesstory | Released: 30 September 1991 Label: Atco | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Highlights: The Very Best of Yes | Released: 21 September 1993 Label: Atlantic | — | — | — | — | — | — | US: Gold |
| Keystudio | Released: 21 May 2001 Label: Castle Music | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| In a Word | Released: 30 July 2002 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Yes Remixes | Released: 8 July 2003 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection | Released: 28 July 2003 Label: Rhino | 10 | 3 | 82 | — | — | 131 | UK: Gold |
| Essentially Yes | Released: 14 November 2006 Label: Eagle | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| High Vibration | Released: 18 September 2013 Label: Warner | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| The Studio Albums 1969–1987 | Released: 6 December 2013 Label: Rhino | — | 37 | — | — | — | — | |
| The Steven Wilson Remixes | Released: 28 June 2018 Label: Rhino | — | 19 | — | — | 86 | — | |
| Yessingles | Released: 6 October 2023 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Yessingles 2 | Released: 25 October 2024 Label: Rhino | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Singles
| Year | Title | Peak chart position | Certifications | Album | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK | AUS | IRL | NLD | US | US Rock | ||||
| 1969 | "Sweetness" | — | — | Yes | |||||
| "Looking Around" | — | ||||||||
| 1970 | "Time and a Word" | — | Time and a Word | ||||||
| "Sweet Dreams" | — | — | |||||||
| 1971 | "Your Move" | 32 | — | 40 | The Yes Album | ||||
| "Yours Is No Disgrace" | — | ||||||||
| 1972 | "Roundabout" | — | 27 | 13 | Fragile | ||||
| "Something's Coming" | — | Non-album singles | |||||||
| "America" | — | — | 46 | ||||||
| "And You and I" | — | — | 42 | Close to the Edge | |||||
| 1973 | "And You and I" (live) | Yessongs | |||||||
| 1975 | "Soon" | — | Relayer | ||||||
| 1977 | "Wonderous Stories" | 7 | — | 6 | — | — | Going for the One | ||
| "Going for the One" | 24 | 16 | |||||||
| 1978 | "Don't Kill the Whale" | 36 | — | — | — | Tormato | |||
| "Release Release" | — | ||||||||
| 1980 | "Into the Lens" | — | — | 104 | Drama | ||||
| 1981 | "Run Through the Light" | — | |||||||
| 1983 | "Owner of a Lonely Heart" – b/w "Our Song" [airplay] | 28 — | 14 — | 30 — | 7 — | 1 — | 1 32 | BPI: RMNZ: Gold | 90125 |
| "Changes" [airplay] | 6 | ||||||||
| 1984 | "Leave It" | 56 | — | — | 24 | 3 | |||
| "Hold On" [airplay] | 43 | ||||||||
| "It Can Happen" | 92 | — | — | — | 51 | 5 | |||
| 1985 | "Hold On" (live) [promo] | 27 | 9012Live: The Solos | ||||||
| 1987 | "Love Will Find a Way" | 73 | 80 | — | 30 | 1 | Big Generator | ||
| "Shoot High Aim Low" [airplay] | 11 | ||||||||
| "Rhythm of Love" | — | — | 40 | 2 | |||||
| 1988 | "Final Eyes" [airplay] | 20 | |||||||
| 1991 | "Lift Me Up" | — | — | — | 86 | 1 | Union | ||
| "Saving My Heart" | 97 | 9 | |||||||
| "I Would Have Waited Forever" [promo] | 49 | ||||||||
| "Make It Easy" | — | — | 36 | Yesyears | |||||
| 1994 | "The Calling" | — | 3 | Talk | |||||
| "Walls" [promo] | 24 | ||||||||
| 1997 | "Open Your Eyes" [promo] | 33 | Open Your Eyes | ||||||
| 1999 | "Homeworld (The Ladder)" | — | The Ladder | ||||||
| "Lightning Strikes" | — | ||||||||
| 2000 | "If Only You Knew" | — | |||||||
| 2011 | "We Can Fly" | — | — | — | — | — | — | Fly from Here | |
| 2021 | "The Ice Bridge" | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Quest | |
| "Dare to Know" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| "Future Memories" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2023 | "Cut from the Stars" | — | — | — | — | — | — | Mirror to the Sky | |
| "All Connected" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2026 | "Aurora" | — | — | — | — | — | — | Aurora | |
| "Turnaround Situation" | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
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Notes
Videography
Music videos
| Year | Song | Album |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | "Everydays" | Time and a Word |
| "Then" | ||
| "No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed" | ||
| "Astral Traveler" | ||
| 1977 | "Wonderous Stories" | Going for the One |
| 1978 | "Don't Kill the Whale" | Tormato |
| "Madrigal" | ||
| 1980 | "Tempus Fugit" | Drama |
| "Into the Lens" | ||
| 1983 | "Owner of a Lonely Heart" | 90125 |
| 1984 | "Leave It" | |
| "It Can Happen" | ||
| 1985 | "Hold On" (Live) | 9012Live: The Solos |
| 1987 | "Rhythm of Love" | Big Generator |
| "Love Will Find a Way" | ||
| 1991 | "Lift Me Up" | Union |
| 2001 | "Don't Go" | Magnification |
| 2011 | "We Can Fly" | Fly from Here |
| 2021 | "The Ice Bridge" | The Quest |
| "Dare to Know" | ||
| "Future Memories" | ||
| 2022 | "A Living Island" | |
| 2023 | "Cut from the Stars" | Mirror to the Sky |
| "All Connected" | ||
| "Circles of Time" | ||
| 2026 | ||
| "Aurora" | Aurora | |
| "Turnaround Situation" |
Videos
| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1975 | Yessongs |
| 1985 | 9012Live |
| 1991 | Yesyears |
| Greatest Video Hits | |
| 1993 | Yes: Live – 1975 at Q.P.R. |
| 1995 | Live in Philadelphia |
| 1996 | Keys to Ascension |
| 2000 | House of Yes: Live from House of Blues |
| 2002 | Symphonic Live |
| 2004 | Yesspeak |
| Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss | |
| 2005 | Songs from Tsongas |
| 2007 | Live at Montreux 2003 |
| Classic Artists: Yes | |
| 2008 | Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut |
| 2009 | |
| Rock of the '70s | |
| 2011 | Union Live |
| In the Present – Live from Lyon | |
| 2014 | Live Hemel Hempstead Pavilion October 3rd 1971 |
| Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome | |
| 2015 | Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center |
Other member appearances
Members of Yes have collaborated in a number of other albums and singles. The list includes releases with at least three (current or former) Yes members, and excludes releases by the Yes offshoots Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman and Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.
- 1973: The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire, Howe, White and Bruford
- 1973: E.H. in the U.K., by Eddie Harris, with appearances by Squire, White and Kaye
- 1975: Fish Out of Water, by Chris Squire, with appearances by Bruford and Moraz
- 1975: Beginnings, by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
- 1976: Ramshackled, by Alan White, with appearances by Anderson and Howe
- 1977: Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record, by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire and White
- 1979: The Steve Howe Album, by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
- 1984: Welcome to the Pleasuredome, by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
- 1986: Liverpool, by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
- 1989: Anderson Bruford Wakeman and Howe album, Arista
- 1991: The Classical Connection II by Rick Wakeman, including an archival track with Squire, Bruford and Howe
- 1995: Tales from Yesterday, a Yes tribute album, with appearances by Howe, Banks, Moraz and Sherwood
- 1999: Encore, Legends, & Paradox, produced by Robert Berry and drummer Trent Gardner, with 10 covers of ELP by multiple musicians including Banks, Khoroshev and Downes
- 2000: Conspiracy by Chris Squire & Billy Sherwood, with White on 2 tracks
- 2002: Pigs & Pyramids-An All Star Lineup Performing The Songs Of Pink Floyd – track 3 "Comfortably Numb" performed by Squire, White and Sherwood, while Sherwood and Kaye appear on other tracks
- 2005: Back Against the Wall, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, Howe, White, R Wakeman, Kaye, Sherwood and Downes, among others
- 2006: Return to the Dark Side of the Moon, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with R Wakeman, Howe, Kaye, White, Bruford, Banks and Downes, among others
- 2007: CIRCA: 2007, by CIRCA:, including Sherwood, Kaye and White; also including material co-written by Rabin
- 2007: From Here to Infinity, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Kaye, R Wakeman, Howe and White on a cover of Yes' "Starship Trooper"
- 2008: Led Box: The Ultimate Tribute to Led Zeppelin, with Sherwood, Kaye, R Wakeman and Downes, among others
- 2009: Abbey Road: A Tribute to The Beatles, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Kaye, White and Downes, among others
- 2012: Songs of the Century: An All-Star Tribute to Supertramp, a tribute album organised by Sherwood, with appearances by Squire, Kaye, R Wakeman, Banks and Downes, among others
- 2012: The Prog Collective, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Squire, Banks, R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
- 2012: The Fusion Syndicate, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
- 2012: A Spoonful of Time, by Nektar, with appearances by Howe, Moraz, R Wakeman, Downes and Sherwood, among others
- 2012: Who Are You: An All Star Tribute to The Who, a tribute album with appearances by R Wakeman, Banks and Sherwood, among others
- 2013: Epilogue by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Squire, Moraz and others
- 2013: In Extremis, by Days Between Stations, with Sherwood, R Wakeman and Banks
- 2014: Light My Fire – A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors, a The Doors tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Howe, R Wakeman, Kaye, Moraz and Downes, among others
- 2015: Citizen, by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, R Wakeman, Kaye, Downes, Moraz and Davison
- 2018: Be Well, Be Safe, Be Lucky... The Anthology, by Peter Banks, with Kaye and Sherwood
- 2018: "Difference" (single), by Edison's Lab (produced by Bill Duncan, Kurt Schweizer, Wendy Wood, Billy Sherwood and Jon Davison), with Kaye, Sherwood and Davison
- 2018: A Life in Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute, with Sherwood, Kaye, Davison and Moraz, among others
- 2018: Yesterday and Today: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to Yes by Dave Kerzner & Sonic Elements, with Sherwood, Kaye, Downes and Davison, among others
- 2019: 1000 Hands by Jon Anderson, with Squire, Howe and White, among others
- 2020: Crossover by David Cross & Peter Banks, with Banks, Kaye, Downes, Sherwood, O Wakeman
- 2020: A Tribute to Keith Emerson & Greg Lake, tribute album produced by Billy Sherwood, with Moraz, Davison and Downes
- 2020: Worlds on Hold by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz and others
- 2021: A Tribute to Pink Floyd – Still Wish You Were Here by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Downes and others
- 2021: Animals Reimagined – A Tribute to Pink Floyd by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Sherwood, Davison and others
- 2022: Synthesizer Classics by various artists, with Downes, R Wakeman, Moraz and others
- 2022: Don't Look Down by Arc of Life, with Sherwood, Davison and Schellen
- 2022: Seeking Peace by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz, Downes and others
See also
External links
- discography atDiscogs